Torday E (45 results)

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Oct, 1919, pp. 342- 368, Profusely Illus with BW Photos, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG (Lots of Bare Breasted women).

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Reprint. No date, reprinted from the journal 'Africa' Vol.II, Number 3, 36 pages, repair to front cover.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. March, 1910, pp. 26-57+ 8 Photo Plts + Lge Color FoldOut Map: "Belgian Congo, Part of the Kasai Basin," 13 x 19 Inches, Folded to 5 x 8 Inches, Paper extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, last page in facsimile, else VG (Map is Nice & Fresh).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 286 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Published without dust jacket. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of book binding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.

Condition: Acceptable. Used - Acceptable. 1922. Hardback, half leather. Binding very worn. Title page stained and repaired. Rest of text and plates unmarked. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library with wear and barcode page may have been removed. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an engrossing insight into the early 20th-century adventures of an intrepid explorer as they journeyed deep into the heart of the Belgian Congo's untamed wilderness. This compelling account unveils the challenges and wonders experienced during their four-year expedition. The author provides a rich tapestry of anthropological observations, capturing the cultural nuances and traditions of the native tribes they encountered. Their immersive narrative paints a vivid picture of a bygone era, shedding light on the complexities of colonial interactions and the resilience of indigenous communities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. 1913 - Seeley, Service and Co. No dust jacket. Minor cover wear. Clean unmarked text. Tight binding. ** WE SHIP DAILY (Mon-Fri) ** Free Tracking Information.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. First ed. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering and embellishments. Slight dust wear to boards, spine sun-tanned. Splitting at inner hinges, but binding is totally intact and very sturdy. Fold-out map at back is clean and intact. Pages tanned at edges but very clean, NO foxing or markings, all photographs clean and vibrant.

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 386 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Demi Toile. Condition: Très bon. E. TORDAY CAUSERIES CONGOLAISES 1925, Bruxelles, Edition Librairie Albert Dewit Format : In-8 (19,5 x 14 cm), relié, 233 pages Reliure demi-toile à coins, dos lisse titré doré, couverture conservée illustré de photographies hors texte Contenu du livre : le Congo et les congolais, vêtement et parures, l'habitation, agriculture, chasse et pêche, la guerre, religion, famille, enfants, gouvernement, un roi congolais, us et coutumes, la justice, commerce, la mort, langue, arts et métiers Etat : papier propre, reliure solide, bel exemplaire poids : 800g.

London n.d. circa 1992. 4to. Original illust. limp boards. 96pp. With 60 b/w illusts. 8 in colour and maps. Fine. NOTE: Comprising over 3000 objects in the collection covering the whole region lying along the southern reaches of the Equatorial Forest Zaire & including some of the best-preserved wood sculptures from Africa. This book includes the most important pieces.

Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. Edition originale. In-8° broché, 233 pages.

235pp. + planches hors-texte (64 photos en n/bl), 19cm., reliure cart. solide, quelques rousseurs, bon état, [Contient e.a. les chapitres suivants: Le Congo et les Congolais, Vêtements et parures, L'habitation, La guerre, La religion, Arts et métiers, Us et coutumes, Le commerce, etc.], C106343.

Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. H. Hardy (illustrator). édition originale illustrée. Annales du Musée du Congo Belge. E. TORDAY / T.A JOYCE / NORMAN H. HARDY. Notes ethnographiques sur les populations habitant les bassins du Kasai et du Kwango oriental : 1. Peuplades de la forêt. 2. Peuplades des prairies. Par E. Torday, et T. A. Joyce. Aquarelles par Norman H. Hardy. 1922, Musée du Congo Belge, Bruxelles. 1 vol. in-folio, en feuilles sous chemise imprimée rempliée, de 360 pages et 17 planches légendées dont 16 en couleurs. 295 figures dans le texte ou à pleine page. Exemplaire non coupé. Bel exemplaire. Quelques frottements et micro déchirures sur les rabats du porte folio, sans gravité. Intérieur frais.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. savage tribes round Lake Tanganyika and in Central Africa, with a description of native life, characters and customs. J.B. Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1913. Illustrated with b&w photographs and a large foldout map. 6" x 9". 316 pp. Decorated brown cloth, bookplate of Thomas Barbour on the paste-down. "While this is primarily important as an ethnological study of the tribes he encountered, there are incidents of hunting lion, leopard, hippopotamus and buffalo" (Czech). Very good.

Franz. Ausgabe. Ethnographie, Anthropologie Serie III: Documents Ethnographiques concernant les populations du Congo Belge. Tome II, Fascicule 2. 2 Teile in einem Band. 360 SS. unaufgeschnittene Doppelbögen Text mit s/w Abbildungen und 17 teils farbigen Abbildungstafeln. Folio. Lose in schlichter Kartonmappe. Sehr gut erhaltenes und vollständiges Mappenwerk.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Oversized later cloth, titled in gilt. Text in French. Ethnographie, anthropologie--serie III. Documents ethnographiques concernant les populations du congo belge Tome II- fascicule I. 291 pages plus plates, 2 folding maps. Near fine condition. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 291+ pages.

286p pages, map, 59 illustrations : the origins, art, lifestyle, social & political organisation of this Central African people; bright orange boards, spine sl sun-faded, almost vg FIRST EDITION. From the library of Prof. David Phillipson with his bookplate. south africa bushongo Bushongo tribal culture congo shongo shamba bakongo african tribes.

Couverture souple. Condition: Bon état. In-folio, en feuilles sous chemise imp. rempliée, nc, 360 pp. & XVII planches légendées dont 16 en couleurs. 295 figures dans le texte ou à pleine page. Bel exemplaire. Annales du Musée du Congo belge, publiées par le Ministère des colonies. Ethnographie, anthropologie. Série III. Documents ethnographiques concernant les populations du Congo belge. T. II. Fasc. 2 (Devenu Série 4. Tome 3). in-folio.

394 pp.; 399 photos & illus. in the text, plus 17 full-page colour plates at the end of the text, maps. Text: French. Bruxelles, 1922. In folder. Series: Annales du Musée du Congo Belge, Ethnographie, Anthropologie Serie III, Tome II, Fascicule 2. KEYWORDS: 007 Africa: Central.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. First edition. Hard cover published by Seeley, Service and Co. in 1925. No dust jacket. Orange-red covers with image of a Bushongo chief on front and black lettering on spine. Spine is cocked some. Corners of covers are bumped and covers have some edge wear. Covers and spine have slight scuffing. Endpapers have foxing and tanning. Front endpaper has a name and address in Africa written at top. Most pages have some spotting or foxing. Map of Bushongo is attached to first page of index. Book is in good minus condition. 8vo, 286 pages, 1.5 lb.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 286 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. "A Record of Adventure, Impressions and Experiences during many years spent among the Savage Tribes round Lake Tanganyika and in Central Africa with a description of Native Life, Character & Customs" . Hunting of Lion, Buffalo, Leopard, Hippo, Python and other game are also featured. The author, an Anthropologist spent 7 years (1900-1907) in the Congo studying the hostile tribes who viewd the strangers with suspecion, rightfully. Illustrated with numerous photographs and a colorful 1913 folding map, top edge gilt, a nice tight copy with strong hinges. Bound in red cloth over board, light spots on cover decorated with an engravure featuring two men beating a dn elongated drum, in gold. Cover edges lightly worn, printed on thick stock, 316 pages with index; over all a very good volume considering its 105 years of age.

Folio. 290, (2)pp. With 29 (16 col.) plates, 2 fold. maps and text-illustrations. Later full cloth. (Ethnographie, Anthropologie, Serie 3. Documents ethnographiques concernant les populations du Congo Belge, Tome 2, Fasc. 1). First edition. - Name on upper margin of ffep and title. A very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. the map is presents at the back. there is a tear in the map but it is complete and in good condition. the book is complete with all plates except the plate of the Bushongo Woman and Girl that should be facing page 144. the book has no inscriptions or pockets but there are minor library markings on the rear of the title page stating 'not for private circulation'. possibly from a small private library. the original boards are very worn and marked and the spine is faded. the spine has also been repaired. the book is very foxed on the early pages but less so in the body of the book. the book could be graded 'poor'. i feel it is acceptable as it is well bound and except for one plate it is complete. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN: